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$125+ Cheap flights from Fresno to San Francisco (FAT - SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — SFO
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
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The best prices from Fresno Airterminal to San Francisco are usually found in March or December, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Fresno to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$232
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$125
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$469 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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Cheapest flights from Fresno to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/136:05 amFAT - SFO
1 stop17h 40mAlaska Airlines
lun. 3/247:35 amSFO - FAT
1 stop26h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/20$232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/52:25 pmFAT - SFO
Nonstop1h 02mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/910:49 pmSFO - FAT
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/18$249
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/77:05 pmFAT - SFO
1 stop4h 40mHawaiian Airlines
sáb. 3/87:00 amSFO - FAT
1 stop5h 07mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$292
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/92:20 pmFAT - SFO
Nonstop1h 09mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/117:00 amSFO - FAT
1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$406

Find flights from Fresno to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Fresno to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

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Fresno

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San Francisco

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Price

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 3/13

6:05 am-11:45 pm

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

lun. 3/24

7:35 am-9:35 am

1 stop26h 00m

$232

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

sáb. 4/5

2:25 pm-3:27 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

San Francisco

mié. 4/9

10:49 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$249

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

vie. 3/7

7:05 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 40m

San Francisco

sáb. 3/8

7:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$292

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

dom. 3/9

2:20 pm-3:29 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

San Francisco

mar. 3/11

7:00 am-10:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$406

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

mar. 4/8

8:42 am-9:44 am

Nonstop1h 02m

$125

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 3/13

7:05 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$131

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

mié. 3/12

12:45 pm-8:33 am

2 stops19h 48m

$143

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 3/6

7:05 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$151

FresnoSan Francisco

FAT - SFO

FATSFO

Fresno Airterminal

jue. 2/27

1:33 pm-9:30 am

3 stops19h 57m

$519

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Deals found on 2/20

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fresno to San Francisco in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Fresno-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fresno-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fresno-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fresno-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Fresno-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Fresno to San Francisco

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Fresno to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fresno to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Fresno to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Fresno to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from FAT to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Fresno to San Francisco in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Fresno to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fresno to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fresno to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Fresno to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

The most flights from FAT to SFO are scheduled on a Thursday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Fresno to San Francisco. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Fresno to San Francisco?

    San Francisco is the airport most travelers will use when flying to San Francisco from Fresno Airterminal. Booking flights from Airterminal (FAT) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily flights to San Francisco from 1 airline. 0h 59m is how long a flight from Fresno to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Fresno to San Francisco flight route?

    Flights from Fresno Airterminal to San Francisco have been viewed 56 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fresno to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $232. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $249 and $292, respectively. Alaska Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Fresno to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Fresno to San Francisco are United Airlines ($125), Alaska Airlines ($137), and Delta ($143).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Fresno to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Fresno to San Francisco consider choosing Lufthansa (76%), Avianca (75%) or SkyWest Airlines (74%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fresno to San Francisco?

    While on average a flight from Fresno to San Francisco is generally $1,211, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $138. When looking at the most popular route, (Fresno Airterminal - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $249 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Fresno to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Fresno to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Fresno to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fresno to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fresno to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fresno to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Fresno to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $403). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Fresno to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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